Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Byrd v. State 2 Miss. 247 1835 0 Mississippi
Meek v. Perry 36 Miss. 190 1858 0 Mississippi
Bank of England v. Tarleton 23 Miss. 173 1851 0 Mississippi
Gelstrop v. Moore 26 Miss. 206 1853 0 Mississippi
Sessions v. Bacon 23 Miss. 272 1852 0 Mississippi
Fairley v. Fairley 34 Miss. 18 1857 0 Mississippi
Fairly v. Thompson 34 Miss. 101 1857 0 Mississippi
Shotwell v. Webb 23 Miss. 375 1852 0 Mississippi
Shelton v. Baldwin 26 Miss. 439 1853 0 Mississippi
Smith v. Chew 35 Miss. 153 1858 0 Mississippi
Kilpatrick v. Bush 23 Miss. 199 1851 0 Mississippi
Green v. State 23 Miss. 509 1852 0 Mississippi
Ike v. State 23 Miss. 525 1852 0 Mississippi
Rabb v. Griffin 26 Miss. 579 1853 0 Mississippi
Lindsey v. Platner 23 Miss. 576 1852 0 Mississippi
Patterson v. Kirkland 34 Miss. 423 1857 0 Mississippi
Buckingham v. Levi 23 Miss. 590 1852 0 Mississippi
Anderson v. Duke 28 Miss. 87 1854 0 Mississippi
Steppacher v. Reneau 25 Miss. 114 1852 0 Mississippi
Dunlap v. Petrie's Executors 35 Miss. 590 1858 0 Mississippi